Officer Joselito Barber Memorial

August 20, 2006 10:00 PM

Family members look on as the casket of Seattle police officer Joselito Barber is brought into St. James Cathedral by officers of the Seattle Police Department.

Family members look on as the casket of Seattle police officer Joselito Barber is brought into St. James Cathedral by officers of the Seattle Police Department.

Photo: Karen Ducey, Seattle Post-Intelligencer

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An American flag is taken off the casket of Seattle police officer Joselito Barber at the start of his funeral at St. James Cathedral. Family members, including his fiancé, Amber Noel-Du, left, and his sister, Emily Rio Barber, watch. less

An American flag is taken off the casket of Seattle police officer Joselito Barber at the start of his funeral at St. James Cathedral. Family members, including his fiancé, Amber Noel-Du, left, and his sister, ... more

Photo: Karen Ducey, Seattle Post-Intelligencer

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The casket is brought down the aisle at the start of the funeral for Seattle police officer Joselito Barber at St. James Cathedral.

The casket is brought down the aisle at the start of the funeral for Seattle police officer Joselito Barber at St. James Cathedral.

Photo: Karen Ducey, Seattle Post-Intelligencer

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Seattle police officers James Kim, right, and Chris Gregorio attend the funeral for fellow officer Joselito Barber at St. James Cathedral.

Seattle police officers James Kim, right, and Chris Gregorio attend the funeral for fellow officer Joselito Barber at St. James Cathedral.

A motorcade carrying the casket of Seattle police officer Joselito Barber rolls up East Pine Street towards the East Precinct where he had been assigned. It traveled from a funeral Mass at St. James Cathedral to a memorial at Hec Edmundson Pavilion on the University of Washington campus. less

A motorcade carrying the casket of Seattle police officer Joselito Barber rolls up East Pine Street towards the East Precinct where he had been assigned. It traveled from a funeral Mass at St. James Cathedral ... more

A police officer holds a booklet handed out at the funeral services for Officer Joselito A. "Lito" Barber at the Saint James Cathedral in Seattle on Monday.

A police officer holds a booklet handed out at the funeral services for Officer Joselito A. "Lito" Barber at the Saint James Cathedral in Seattle on Monday.

Photo: Karen Ducey, Seattle Post-Intelligencer

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Seattle police salute the hearse carrying carrying the casket of fellow officer Joselito Barber as it passes the East Precinct en route from a funeral Mass at St. James Cathedral to a memorial at Hec Edmundson Pavilion at the University of Washington. less

Seattle police salute the hearse carrying carrying the casket of fellow officer Joselito Barber as it passes the East Precinct en route from a funeral Mass at St. James Cathedral to a memorial at Hec Edmundson ... more

Seattle Police officers, who were in same police academy class as Joselito A. "Lito" Barber, pay tribute to the officer as his casket arrives at the University of Washington's Hec Edmundson Pavilion on Monday.

Seattle Police officers, who were in same police academy class as Joselito A. "Lito" Barber, pay tribute to the officer as his casket arrives at the University of Washington's Hec Edmundson Pavilion on Monday.

Photo: Dan DeLong, Seattle Post-Intelligencer

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Ernie and Emelita Barber, father and stepmother of Seattle Police Officer Joselito A. "Lito" Barber, mourn during a memorial service to honor the officer at the University of Washington's Hec Edmundson Pavilion on Monday. less

Ernie and Emelita Barber, father and stepmother of Seattle Police Officer Joselito A. "Lito" Barber, mourn during a memorial service to honor the officer at the University of Washington's Hec Edmundson Pavilion ... more

Photo: Dan DeLong, Seattle Post-Intelligencer

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After speaking, Amber Noel-Du, fiance of Seattle Police Officer Joselito A. "Lito" Barber, touches his casket during a memorial service for the officer at the University of Washington's Hec Edmundson Pavilion on Monday. less

After speaking, Amber Noel-Du, fiance of Seattle Police Officer Joselito A. "Lito" Barber, touches his casket during a memorial service for the officer at the University of Washington's Hec Edmundson Pavilion ... more

Bagpiper and a riderless horse lead a procession down Montlake Blvd. for a memorial service for Seattle Police Officer Joselito A. "Lito Barber at the University of Washington's Hec Edmundson Pavilion on Monday. less

Bagpiper and a riderless horse lead a procession down Montlake Blvd. for a memorial service for Seattle Police Officer Joselito A. "Lito Barber at the University of Washington's Hec Edmundson Pavilion on ... more

Photo: Dan DeLong, Seattle Post-Intelligencer

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Police officers and firefighters from across the state and Canada attended the memorial service for Seattle Police Officer Joselito A. "Lito Barber at the University of Washington's Hec Edmundson Pavilion on Monday. less

Police officers and firefighters from across the state and Canada attended the memorial service for Seattle Police Officer Joselito A. "Lito Barber at the University of Washington's Hec Edmundson Pavilion on ... more

Photo: Dan DeLong, Seattle Post-Intelligencer

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Emily Rio Barber, sister of Seattle Police Officer Joselito A. "Lito" Barber, sings "Special Memory" during a memorial service for Barber at the University of Washington's Hec Edmundson Pavilion on Monday.

Emily Rio Barber, sister of Seattle Police Officer Joselito A. "Lito" Barber, sings "Special Memory" during a memorial service for Barber at the University of Washington's Hec Edmundson Pavilion on Monday.

Emily Rio Barber, sister of Seattle Police Officer Joselito A. "Lito" Barber, weeps during a video presentation of Barber's life at the University of Washington's Hec Edmundson Pavilion on Monday. On right is Seattle Police Chief Gil Kerlikowske and his wife Anna Laszlo. less

Emily Rio Barber, sister of Seattle Police Officer Joselito A. "Lito" Barber, weeps during a video presentation of Barber's life at the University of Washington's Hec Edmundson Pavilion on Monday. On right is ... more

The mother of Seattle police officer Joselito A. "Lito" Barber, Lorna Alvarez, cries after touching her son's casket with branches at funeral services held at the Saint James Cathedral in Seattle on Monday.

The mother of Seattle police officer Joselito A. "Lito" Barber, Lorna Alvarez, cries after touching her son's casket with branches at funeral services held at the Saint James Cathedral in Seattle on Monday.